Simen's Trade Simulator is a simple virtual trading platform for U.S. market stocks, ETFs, and options.
You can check the real-time market data for common stocks, ETFs, and options, even OTC and ADR symbols.
This project has already been deployed to AWS.
visit http://virtualtradeground.com/login
you can open an account here.
- you can choose a Cash or a Margin account. Margin account has leveraged buying power, while a cash account's buying power is limited to its balacne
- your account balance, total market value, and net equity is calculated real-time, below your positions.
- if you want to search an option symbol, your input must follow the OCC options symbol format, without any spaces in the middle
The OCC option symbol consists of four parts:
- Root symbol of the underlying stock or ETF
- Expiration date, 6 digits in the format yymmdd
- Option type, either P or C, for put or call
- Strike price, as the price x 1000, front padded with 0s to 8 digits
Examples:
SPX141122P00019500
The above symbol represents a put on SPX, expiring on 11/22/2014, with a strike price of $19.50.
LAMR150117C00052500
The above symbol represents a call on LAMR, expiring on 1/17/2015, with a strike price of $52.50.